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Amy Hobbs Schilder is an Assistant Vice President in the State Government Relations Department of McGuireWoods Consulting. She possesses extensive knowledge of North Carolina state government, and specializes in hospitality and tourism, education, economic development, tax policy and regulatory issues. Amy also has experience with the development and organization of grassroots and grasstops campaigns.
Prior to joining McGuireWoods Consulting, she was a partner in her own lobbying outfit, Hobbs and Company. Amy has represented clients such as the Hospitality Alliance of North Carolina, the North Carolina Hotel & Lodging Association, North Carolina Build Schools, the North Carolina Travel and Tourism Coalition and Save Our Summers.
Amy graduated from Meredith College with a B.A. degree in Political Studies and Public History.
Education
Meredith College, B.A., Political Studies and Public History, 2003
Appalachian State University, 1992-93, 1996-98
Memberships/Affiliations
North Carolina Professional Lobbyist Association
Board Member, North Carolina Coalition to Promote Health Insurance for Children
Board Member, Save Our Summers -North Carolina
Past Positions
Principal, Hobbs and Company, 2003-2007
Lead Lobbyist/Administrator, Save Our Summers - NC, 2004 - 2007
Assistant Director and Government Affairs Liaison, North Carolina Hotel & Lodging Association, 2000 - 2003
Practice Groups
Coalition Development
Crisis Communications
Digital Media
Economic and Infrastructure Development
Executive and Legislative Assistance
Local Government Relations
Regulatory Solutions
Stakeholder Engagement
Strategic Communications & Grassroots
Strategic Positioning
Service
Strategic Communications & Grassroots
State Government Relations
Industries
Economic Development
Education
Land Use & Environmental
Local Government
Public Safety
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